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Which make so great a boast O? Oh, they shall eat the gray-goose feather,
Westward Ho! 2007
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Nay, there is none rides back to pick up a glove or a feather,
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"Whisk!" from behind came the long and sweeping feather,
The Youth's Coronal Hannah Flagg Gould
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Which make so great a boast O? Oh, they shall eat the grey-goose feather,
A Mother's List of Books for Children Gertrude Weld Arnold
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And they that woare the finne, to weare the feather,
The Bride Samuel Rowlands
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For though our vessel sank, our hearts were buoyant as a feather,
Sagittulae, Random Verses Edward Woodley Bowling
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That make so great a boast, O? They shall eat the grey goose feather,
Legend Land, Vol. 1 Being a collection of some of the Old Tales told in those Western Parts of Britain served by The Great Western Railway. George Basil Barham
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The sea-gull flying low and near with rain upon each feather,
Fires of Driftwood 1922
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Foot and hand a frozen clout, brain a freezing feather,
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But I will lash the leaping drum and swing the flaring feather,
G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study Julius West 1904
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